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N/A N=63

Changes in Serum Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 (FGF21) Levels Correlated With Exercise

Sedentary Lifestyle

Enrolled (actual)
63
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Mar 2012
Primary outcome: Primary: Change From Baseline Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 (FGF21) Acutely and at Two Weeks — 276.8; 460.8 ng/L — p=<0.001

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Supervised Exercising (Other)
Age
Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
Female
Sponsor
Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
Primary completion
Aug 2011

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Change From Baseline Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 (FGF21) Acutely and at Two Weeks
276.8; 460.8 <0.001 sig
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline Free Fatty Acids (FFAs) Acutely and at Two Weeks
0.36; 0.54
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline Epinephrine Acutely and at Two Weeks
9.2; 15.5
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline Leptin Acutely and at Two Weeks
13.1; 12.4
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline Total Adiponectin Acutely and at Two Weeks
10.1; 10.5
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline Fasting Glucose Acutely and at Two Weeks
86.0; 86.3

Summary

We evaluated the effect of two weeks of intensive supervised physical activity in serum fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) levels.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Women
  • Aged 18 to 35 years old,
  • Body mass index (BMI) <30 kg/m2
  • Without contraindication for exercising

Exclusion Criteria

  • Metabolic syndrome
  • Diabetes
  • Dyslipidemia
  • Hypertension
  • Asthma
  • Thyroid disease
  • Treated with fibrates, beta agonists or blockers
  • History or current arrhythmias, murmurs, cardiomegaly, or treatment for cardiovascular diseases -
  • Contraindications for exercise testing were also considered as exclusion criteria (see references)
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01512368). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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